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Finding the Third Proportional to 35,910,965 and 55,719,076

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Solution

The third proportional to 35,910,965 and 55,719,076 is: 86,453,132.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    35,910,965 : 55,719,076 = 55,719,076 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    35,910,965/55,719,076 = 55,719,076/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    35,910,965x = 55,719,076 × 55,719,076
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    35,910,965x = 3,104,615,430,293,776
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,104,615,430,293,776/35,910,965
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 86,453,132.92

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